OR RN
Kinston, North Carolina
UNC Lenoir Health Care

Registered Nurse – Operating Room

Location: Kinston, North Carolina Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule

• Five 8-hour day shifts per week (Monday–Friday), 6:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• Arrive at 6:45 a.m. for huddle
• Rotating weeknight and weekend call
• Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed

Role Overview

• Provides pre-, intra-, and post-operative patient care as part of the surgical team.

Requirements

• Valid RN license in North Carolina
• Operating Room (OR) experience: 5 years
• OR experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience with Epic

Onboarding Requirements

• 7-year criminal background check, with a county search for every location lived or worked in the past 7 years, run within 90 days of start and updated annually
• Education verification, completed within 90 days of start
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks, run within 30 days of start and updated every 30 days during the assignment
• E-Verify or attestation
• Government-issued photo ID
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (instant drug screens are not accepted except as a temporary placeholder)
• Tdap vaccine within 10 years (titers and DTaP/TD vaccines not accepted)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start, plus annual TB questionnaire for Lenoir candidates
• Proof of immunity for measles, mumps, rubella (2 MMR vaccines or positive titer), and varicella (2 vaccines, positive titer, or physician-documented history)
• Hepatitis B vaccine series and positive titer, or declination
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (medical or religious exemptions accepted; declinations not accepted)
• COVID vaccination proof, if vaccinated
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgement and proof of annual OSHA, HIPAA, and Joint Commission training
• Confidentiality form and certification acknowledgement
• Information sheet, completed and signed within 72 hours of signed contract
• Learning management system modules during orientation

Submission Notes

• No candidates within a 50-mile radius.
• Candidates will be reviewed and interviewed by the hiring manager.
• RTO must be included with submission to be honored at time of offer.